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Re:Twitter “no longer exists” as a company, merges into Musk... by mindslight on Tuesday April 11, 2023 @03:28PM (#35530170)
But didn't he forgo many of the standard contingency clauses that he would have been able to use to wiggle out of the deal?

I'd say the attitude you're describing seems more like the second chapter of the story, where the first was that he earnestly wanted to aggressively acquire it.

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Re:Twitter “no longer exists” as a company, merges into Musk... by dragonwriter on Tuesday April 11, 2023 @03:44PM (#35530447)
> But didn't he forgo many of the standard contingency clauses that he would have been able to use to wiggle out of the deal?

That's the arrogance part, yes.

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